Legislation Details

File #: AB2020-001    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Approved
File created: 12/11/2019 Meeting Body Council
On agenda: 1/28/2020 Final action: 1/28/2020
Enactment date: 1/28/2020 Enactment #: RES 2020-003
Title: Resolution approving Whatcom County Parks & Recreation's proposed lease of the Ostrom Conservation Site to the Nooksack Valley School District to maintain and operate the property as an outdoor education program and public site
Indexes: Parks & Recreation
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Approved Resolution 2020-003, 3. Memorandum, 4. Proposed Resolution, 5. Lease Agreement, 6. Notice of Hearing for 1.28.2020, 7. Notice of Action Taken on 1.28.2020
Department Parks and Recreation Department

Primary Contact Email:    sbatdorf@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Resolution approving Whatcom County Parks & Recreation’s proposed lease of the Ostrom Conservation Site to the Nooksack Valley School District to maintain and operate the property as an outdoor education program and public site

 

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The Ostrom Conservation Site has been managed by the Nooksack Valley School District for the past twenty-five years and is used by both the public and county schools for nature study. The proposed lease allows the school district to continue maintaining and operating the site as an outdoor education area for another twenty-five years. This agreement is mutually beneficial to both parties and as such there are no associated costs or payments.